Henry B Bolster - Family

Family

Henry and Sarah Bolster had 10 children in all. They were:

Hester Ann Bolster (1824-abt 1905) married James Andrews (?-1848) in 1844. She then married a Robert H. Shannon. Robert was friends with Ulysses S. Grant. Hester was living with her son in NJ in the 1900 census.

Children

  1. Charles Wilmot Shannon (1853-1861)
  2. Harry C Shannon (1856- ) married Daisy Talcott Coolidge
  3. Nellie Andrews Shannon (1858-1861)
  4. Robert I Shannon (1862-1890)
  5. Herbert H Shannon (1864- ) married Mary N Morris

Eliza Jean Bolster (1825–1920) married Henry H Butler (1814–1888) in 1844. Henry H Butler was born on Staten Island to Capt. Henry Butler (1791–1864) and Magdalena Ellis (1791–1814). He was 2nd Cousin to Cornelius Vanderbilt from his mother's side. Eliza and Henry and most of their family members are buried in Moravian Cemetery at New Dorp on Staten Island.

Children

  1. Cornelia J Butler (1845-1929) married John H Burgher
  2. James Henry Butler (1847- )
  3. Sarah Maria Butler (1849-1917) married George A Burgher
  4. George Washington Butler (1851-1934)
  5. Ella Frances Butler (1853-1888) married George Henry Prier
  6. Emilie Augusta Butler (1856-1920) married Alexander C Bragaw
  7. Simeon Andrews Butler (1858-1943) married Ella Gertrude Brown
  8. Fanny Butler (1866-1875)

Henry Clay Bolster (1827–1854) married Mary Jane Whitting in 1853. Henry died not to long after his marriage and didn't have any children.

Naomi Maria Bolster (1829–1897) married Samuel Wakeman Andrews, Sr. (1823–1897) in 1848.

Children

  1. Alica Maria Andrews (1854-1907) married Milton L Williams
  2. Julia Bolster Andrews (1857-1893) married William Edgar Johnson
  3. Samuel Wakeman Andrews (1866-1935) married Harriet Hammond

Daniel Webster Bolster (1832–1836).

Mary Ellen Bolster (1836–1903) married Simeon Mace Andrews (1825–1891) in 1857.

Children

  1. Ella Bolster Andrews (1864- ) married Everett W Little
  2. Grace Andrews (1871-1873)

George Washington Bolster (1833–1891) married Levantia S Carpenter (1859–1879). He was a Civil War veteran.

Children

  1. Samuel A Bolster (1875-1886)
  2. George W Bolster (1877- )

William Seward Bolster (1839–1842).

Francis Augusta Bolster (1842–1908) married Thomas A Smith in 1867. She was a school teacher in New York.

Sarah Emily Bolster (1845) "Sick and baptized at the residence of the parents".

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